Joe Craddock (footballer)

Claude William Craddock (3 August 1902 – October 1976) was an English professional football forward who played in the Football League for Rochdale, Brentford, Gillingham and Darlington.[2] He also played in the Scottish Football League for Dundee.[3]

Joe Craddock
Craddock with Brentford in 1926.
Personal information
Full name Claude William Craddock[1]
Date of birth 3 August 1902
Place of birth Grimsby, England
Date of death October 1976 (aged 74)[1]
Place of death Chatham, England
Playing position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Chatham Central
1920–1926 Gillingham 16 (3)
→ Sittingbourne (loan)
→ Grays Thurrock (loan)
1926–1928 Brentford 23 (11)
1928–1929 Dundee 20 (7)
Sheppey United
1930–1931 Rochdale 34 (10)
1931 Darlington 10 (2)
Tunbridge Wells Rangers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gillingham 1924–25[4] Third Division South 3 1 0 0 — 3 1
1925–26[4] 13 2 0 0 — 13 2
Total 16 3 0 0 — 16 3
Brentford 1926–27[5] Third Division South 12 5 0 0 — 12 5
1927–28[5] 11 6 1 0 — 12 6
Total 23 11 1 0 — 24 11
Dundee 1927–28[6] Scottish First Division 2 2 1 0 — 3 2
1928–29[3] 18 5 3 1 — 21 6
Total 20 7 4 1 — 24 8
Rochdale 1930–31[7] Third Division North 34 10 1 0 4[lower-alpha 1] 0 39 10
Career total 93 31 6 1 4 0 103 32
  1. 2 appearances in Lancashire Senior Cup, 2 appearances in Manchester Senior Cup
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References
  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 68. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 42. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  3. "1928–29". Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  4. "Gillingham FC Career Details". Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  5. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 369. ISBN 0951526200.
  6. "1927–28". Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  7. Phillipps, Steven (2001). Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001. Harefield, Middlesex: Yore. ISBN 1-874427-09-7. OCLC 48531524.


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